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How One Young Trep’s Quest to Encourage Women Engineers Led Her to GoldieBlox

How One Young Trep’s Quest to Encourage Women Engineers Led Her to GoldieBlox

Not happy about the dearth of women in engineering? Debbie Sterling thinks overly-girlie toys are to blame.
Startup Survival 101: It’s All About Relationships That Work

Startup Survival 101: It’s All About Relationships That Work

In designing a healthy, efficient workplace, your employees have more power than you think. Here's how one false relationship can wreck your startup.
3 Reasons to Be Proud of Your Brick-and-Mortar Shop

3 Reasons to Be Proud of Your Brick-and-Mortar Shop

Student entrepreneur Sarah Haselkorn on the daily rewards she gets from operating a physical location.
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10 Stories From the Web to Know About This Week

10 Stories From the Web to Know About This Week

From Fab.com to Blue Apron, NYC hearts innovation, working on purpose, the touchy subject of lending cash or investing in friends, why not knowing is key to finding success, robots on the job, young people like big government… This week’s notable news and tantalizing tidbits for young treps.
How to Have a Social Life as a Young Trep

How to Have a Social Life as a Young Trep

With a busy startup schedule, it can be hard to devote any time to forging new relationships or even keeping old ones. Here's how to make time for the ones you love -- and yourself.
4 Tips for Balancing Friendship and Business

4 Tips for Balancing Friendship and Business

Tech expert Prerna Gupta on the importance of keeping your team at a professional distance.
Tis the Season for Giving Thanks

Tis the Season for Giving Thanks

With Christmas just a day away, don't forget to give a big 'THANK YOU' to the VIPs in your life.
How Teen Inventor Went From Sketch to Prototype in 6 Months

How Teen Inventor Went From Sketch to Prototype in 6 Months

Fourteen-year-old entrepreneur Carter Kostler is hoping his fruit-infused water bottle will be his ticket to entrepreneurial success.
How to Craft a Business Plan That’ll Turn Investors’ Heads

How to Craft a Business Plan That’ll Turn Investors’ Heads

A business plan is the minimum requirement you need before asking anyone for money to build your business. Here is what it should include.
How to Know When It’s Time to Quit Your Day Job

How to Know When It’s Time to Quit Your Day Job

Keeping a steady job can help sustain you and yours while your business is just getting off the ground. Here are five factors to consider before letting go of your 9 to 5.
How to Start Up with Mom and Dad on Your Side

How to Start Up with Mom and Dad on Your Side

The ties you form early will help mold you in life and in business. Here's how to keep your parents happy and on your side while you're starting up.
What to Do When Friends Want to Be Co-Founders

What to Do When Friends Want to Be Co-Founders

One of the toughest challenges a young entrepreneur may face is turning away friends who want to join their companies. Here are some options.